Anthropology 118: Prehistory of the Philippines Module 1 Quiz
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What is the focus of Palaeoanthropology?

  • Studying the origin and evolution of humans through fossil remains and ancient DNA (correct)
  • Studying past human societies through material remains
  • Studying linguistic structures and relationships of languages
  • Investigating the prehistoric sources in the Philippines
  • What distinguishes Prehistory from History according to the text?

  • History-making is inherent in Prehistory but not in History
  • Prehistory has no relevance in understanding human diversity
  • Prehistory is a temporal period without a written record (correct)
  • Prehistory is solely studied through linguistic analysis
  • What is the significance of Prehistory as a 'Heuristic' Temporal Marker?

  • It serves as a label to facilitate cross-cultural conversations about history (correct)
  • It emphasizes linguistic analysis in studying human past
  • It focuses on the synchronic perspectives of human diversity
  • It marks the beginning of historical records
  • What does Archaeology primarily study?

    <p>Past human societies through their material remains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Anthropology, what is the purpose of examining diachronic perspectives?

    <p>To explain cross-human universals and particularities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes the study of linguistic structure, historical development, and relationships of languages through written records?

    <p>Philology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period did the Emergent phase of Filipino prehistory occur according to Jocano's framework?

    <p>10th Century-15th Century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Solheim, which phase marks the Established Filipino period in Philippine prehistory?

    <p>500-AD-Spanish Era</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the Archaic Filipino period according to Wilhelm Solheim?

    <p>250,000 y.a.-5000 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of Filipino prehistory is associated with the Lower Middle Upper Early Middle Late Local Chronologies?

    <p>Solamillo Phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Age of Contact/Trade begin according to the chronological framework provided?

    <p>500 CE-16th Century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The general leveling of off of local regional sociocultural differences' is associated with which specific phase of Filipino prehistory?

    <p>Incipient 500 BC-10th Century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Anthropocene period begin?

    <p>1950 AD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who introduced the concept of Stone Age into the European Chronology?

    <p>C.J. Thomsen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which period does the study of ancient DNA fall under?

    <p>Paleolithic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Between which periods did the Metal Age occur in Philippine Prehistory?

    <p>8000-2000 BC and 500-200 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known for the study of human genetic diversity within and between populations?

    <p>John Lubbock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period did the Terrace Culture flourish?

    <p>1,500-500 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

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